Sentence examples for are forestalled from inspiring English sources
verb
To prevent, delay or hinder something by taking precautionary or anticipatory measures; to avert.
- Fred forestalled disaster by his prompt action.
"This approach ignores marketplace realities and forces companies that are forestalled from competing to take the simpler route of merging," Mr. McCain said.
So we are forestalling these fears about Europe losing ground in Mexico against the exporting power of the United States.
That could have been forestalled.
But he had been "forestalled".
Can the worst consequences be forestalled?
Can a war in Iraq be forestalled by semantics?
No more should it be forestalled by decision upon the matters of coverage.
When the mainland was weak, the question of reunification or independence could be forestalled.
Although Rhodes's agents secured some new territories for the company, elsewhere he was forestalled.
Her death that day was forestalled by heroic measures, including a tracheotomy and ventilation.
Unfortunately Madoc's arrival had been forestalled by St Brendan in the seventh century.
